Hara Parvati, a pala of the Seraikela Chhau tradition, portrays the divine harmony between Lord Shiva and Goddess Parvati through subtle, symbolic movements and controlled grace. The dance expresses cosmic balance, unity, and the interdependence of masculine and feminine energies, reflecting spiritual equilibrium and divine order. Group Name – Kedar Art Centre, Seraikela read more
This performance is a visual poetry of the sun and sea — imagining their cosmic dialogue during sunrise and sunset, blending natural beauty with mythic imagination. Group Name – Kita Chhau Kala Kendra, Seraikela. read more
The Chhau Festival was held at Alliance University in Bengaluru on November 8 and 9, 2025, as a celebration of India’s UNESCO-recognized Intangible Cultural Heritage. Organized under the Heritage4Prosperity program, the festival presented the three regional styles of Chhau, namely Seraikela, Kharsawan, and Manbhum, and highlighted their distinctive aesthetics, narratives, and martial foundations. Master practitioners […] read more
